Slides & Recorded Lectures
CIED Infection: Urgency in Time from Identification to Treatment & Removal
Sean Pokorney, MD, John Andriulli, DO, Alexandra Wick, MD discuss the structural barriers that lead to delays in identification and removal of the infection, the cost of CIED infection, and the ideal timeline for identification, removal, and/or treatment of the infection.
Rates for Pacemaker Lead Dysfunction: Tendril STS vs. Other Leads
Study results presented comparing long term lead related complication free survival rates between Abbott Tendril STS pacemaker leads and other leads using EP PASSION methodology
CIED Infection – a UK and US perspective
A recorded discussion on CIED infection, including knowledge gaps in care and differences between the European and US perspectives in this patient population.
Difference in Lead Extraction Strategy: Infection and Non-Infection Indication
Dr. Bruce Wilkoff discusses differences in lead extraction procedural goals for infection and non infection indications.
Update on Lead Extraction
Three key factors that contribute to the success of lead extraction.